Welcome to the match between Arad rangers and Birlad wanderers

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Balaci Niculae.

2'

Aurel Vasile had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it was well wide from Aurel Vasile.

3'

Poor corner kick by Octavian Serban. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Iuliu Gabor tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot was blocked by Prunoiu Horia.

8'

Dragnea Radu tried to sprint past Iuliu Gabor but Iuliu Gabor denied.

9'

Augustin Constantin's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Baratky Grigore tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aurel Vasile.

13'

Prunoiu Oliviu played a perfect pass for Baratky Grigore, Baratky Grigore took possession of the ball before Carol Antonescu could cut it out.

Baratky Grigore failed in his attempt to jink past Theodor Dumitrescu.

15'

Carol Antonescu shielded the ball from Baratky Grigore and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

19'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gaboras Haralamb that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Prunoiu Oliviu played a wonderful ball for Baratky Grigore, Baratky Grigore took possession of the ball before Augustin Constantin could reach it.

Baratky Grigore easily got past the challenge of Theodor Dumitrescu.

Baratky Grigore shot! but Augustin Constantin managed to block the shot.

22'

Carol Antonescu lofted the ball high towards Mircea Dalca, Mircea Dalca controlled the ball when bringing it down before Baratky Grigore could reach it.

Mircea Dalca found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob the ball at goal. Voinea Manole didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Cojoc Adelin gathered the ball safely.

23'

Dragnea Radu tried to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Dragos Dumitrescu.

24'

Dragnea Radu delivered the ball to Prunoiu Horia, Prunoiu Horia latched onto the ball before Iuliu Gabor could reach it.

Prunoiu Horia had the strength to hold off Dragos Dumitrescu.

Prunoiu Horia had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Iuliu Gabor.

25'

Octavian Serban attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tamas Genu.

26'

Dragos Dumitrescu aimed the corner at the far post.

Maria Ionescu tried to head the ball upfield but Voinea Manole blocked the header.

27'

Corner taken by Dragnea Radu and cut out by the opposition.

31'

Balaci Niculae took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

32'

Ilinca Flavian's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Stanciu Camil came on for the injured Ilinca Flavian.

Carol Antonescu lifted the ball ahead of Dragos Dumitrescu, Dragos Dumitrescu brought the ball under control superbly before Prunoiu Horia could reach it.

Dragos Dumitrescu unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot cannoned off Stanciu Camil.

34'

Theodor Dumitrescu tried to sprint past Dragnea Radu but Dragnea Radu blocked Theodor Dumitrescu.

36'

Gaboras Haralamb took the ball past Octavian Serban.

Gaboras Haralamb blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Aurel Vasile managed to block the shot.

37'

Gaboras Haralamb tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aurel Vasile.

38'

Prunoiu Oliviu took the corner to the edge of the area.

Burga Cristian got up above Augustin Constantin, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Good goalkeeping by Haralamb Ungur to block the shot with his body.

40'

Octavian Serban passed the ball to Aurel Vasile, Aurel Vasile latched onto the ball before Baratky Grigore could reach it.

Aurel Vasile shot from distance but the shot clattered off Tamas Genu.

44'

Dragnea Radu tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dragos Dumitrescu.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Arad rangers had 47% possession in the match, while Birlad wanderers had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Prunoiu Horia passed the ball to Dragnea Radu, Augustin Constantin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dragnea Radu crossed the ball high into the box, Iuliu Gabor couldn't cut it.

Burga Cristian hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Mircea Dalca headed the ball clear.

49'

Octavian Serban tried to use his skill to go past Tamas Genu but Octavian Serban lost the ball to Tamas Genu's block tackle.

51'

Mircea Dalca floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Augustin Constantin won the ball in the air from Voinea Manole, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

55'

Maria Ionescu tried to dribble past Prunoiu Horia but his possession is lost through a tackle by Prunoiu Horia.

56'

Dragnea Radu flighted in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

57'

Gaboras Haralamb failed in his attempt to dribble past Theodor Dumitrescu.

59'

Aurel Vasile picked up Octavian Serban's excellent ball, Tamas Genu failed to reach the ball.

Aurel Vasile tried to dribble past Gaboras Haralamb but Gaboras Haralamb nicked the ball from the toes of Aurel Vasile.

60'

Ghenadie Grigorescu tried to get past Baratky Grigore but it failed.

61'

Carol Antonescu tried to skip past the challenge of Burga Cristian but it failed.

63'

Prunoiu Oliviu tried to get onto the pass but Carol Antonescu read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'

Ghenadie Grigorescu whipped in the freekick. But Ghenadie Grigorescu blazed it over the bar.

65'

Octavian Serban played the ball to Aurel Vasile's feet, Tamas Genu failed to reach the ball.

Aurel Vasile tried to dribble past Gaboras Haralamb but Aurel Vasile lost out to Gaboras Haralamb.

66'

Maria Ionescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

67'

Tamas Genu tried to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Aurel Vasile's pressure.

68'

Prunoiu Oliviu stepped up and struck the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

70'

Baratky Grigore tried to twist past Aurel Vasile but Aurel Vasile block tackled Baratky Grigore.

72'

Dragnea Radu tried to chip the ball forward but Iuliu Gabor coolly intercepted the pass.

74'

Octavian Serban swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

75'

Dragos Dumitrescu tried to twist past Prunoiu Horia but Prunoiu Horia block tackled Dragos Dumitrescu.

76'

Burga Cristian lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Balaci Niculae, Balaci Niculae brought the ball down well before Aurel Vasile could reach it.

Balaci Niculae attempted a thunderous drive past Augustin Constantin.

Haralamb Ungur was too slow in reaction ... Balaci Niculae scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Arad rangers 0 - 1 Birlad wanderers

77'

Dragos Dumitrescu passed a long ball into the area looking for Ghenadie Grigorescu, Ghenadie Grigorescu picked up on the ball before Stanciu Camil could reach it.

Ghenadie Grigorescu played a great ball for Aurel Vasile, the ball was picked up by Aurel Vasile before Voinea Manole could reach it.

Aurel Vasile tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Stanciu Camil.

78'

Gaboras Haralamb tried to play it past Octavian Serban but his possession is lost through a tackle by Octavian Serban.

79'

Carol Antonescu passed it over Baratky Grigore to Maria Ionescu

Maria Ionescu was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Voinea Manole wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Maria Ionescu scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Maria Ionescu. He was lacking match sharpness.

80'

Aurel Vasile tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gaboras Haralamb.

82'

Dragos Dumitrescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Iuliu Gabor, Dragos Dumitrescu trapped the ball nicely before Prunoiu Horia could intercept.

Dragos Dumitrescu tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Dragnea Radu.

83'

Aurel Vasile attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tamas Genu.

84'

Octavian Serban tried to feed the high ball but Tamas Genu blocked it.

85'

Prunoiu Horia flighted in the freekick. Prunoiu Horia put it clean over the bar.

86'

Gaboras Haralamb tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aurel Vasile.

88'

Iuliu Gabor was outpaced by Prunoiu Oliviu.

Prunoiu Oliviu took the ball past Dragos Dumitrescu.

Prunoiu Oliviu put a float cross , Iuliu Gabor tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tamas Genu jumped with Augustin Constantin and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Good play by Prunoiu Horia in making himself some space and took a shot. Mircea Dalca wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Haralamb Ungur chose to punch the ball away.

89'

Octavian Serban tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

90'

Dragnea Radu passed the ball perfectly past Iuliu Gabor to Prunoiu Horia.

Prunoiu Horia tried to skip past the challenge of Dragos Dumitrescu but Prunoiu Horia lost out to Dragos Dumitrescu.

92'

Carol Antonescu unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Prunoiu Oliviu.

93'

Carol Antonescu tried to curl one in from long range. Baratky Grigore couldn't reach it.

But Carol Antonescu put it just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

End Match Arad rangers 0 - 1 Birlad wanderers